Robotics Patent Engineer — Invention to Patent

Teradyne Inc.; Odense; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Teradyne Inc. Odense is seeking a patent engineer to join a dedicated IPR team in Teradyne Robotics. You will guide inventions from conception to grant, collaborate with engineers and product managers, and manage a diverse set of IP tasks, including patent filings and trademark work.

You will work in a structured, analytical environment, communicating clearly in English and contributing to a strong in-house patent portfolio.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a scientific or technical field relevant to robotics.
• 2-3 years hands-on experience drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
• Ability to discuss robot arms and autonomous mobile robots with engineers.
• Clear written and oral communication with engineers and IP team.
• Structured and analytical approach; accurate technical writing in legal text.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Run the invention-to-patent process from disclosures to grant.
• Perform prior art searches and patentability assessments.
• Draft and file patent applications, including priority filings and PCTs.
• Prosecute applications in national and regional phases and coordinate with external counsel.
• Carry out freedom-to-operate investigations and report findings to the IPR Manager.
• Engage in trademark work with marketing and sales teams.

Skills

Patent drafting

Patent prosecution

English fluency

Technical communication

Education

Master's degree in science/engineering

Tools

Patent search databases

Job description

Teradyne Inc. Odense is seeking a patent engineer to join a dedicated IPR team in Teradyne Robotics. You will guide inventions from conception to grant, collaborate with engineers and product managers, and manage a diverse set of IP tasks, including patent filings and trademark work.

You will work in a structured, analytical environment, communicating clearly in English and contributing to a strong in-house patent portfolio.